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161. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - primary care practices implement the latest evidence into practice and improve their capacity for quality improvement … lack of resources to meet patient needs, and limited access to an infrastructure to support quality improvement … Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work … how-to guide, Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement … At its core it uses the EvidenceNOW model of primary care practice improvement support.

162. Practice Facilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Practice Facilitation Practice facilitation is an approach to supporting improvement in primary … care practices that focuses on building organizational capacity for continuous improvement. … Advancing Heart Health identified several benefits to the use of practice facilitators for quality improvement … Help practices overcome EHR challenges and optimize their EHR for meeting quality improvement goals. … Help practices harness patient and practice data to identify gaps in care and effects of improvement

163. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 8: Approaches to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Introduction of the Model for Improvement. … Quality assurance vs. quality improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement Individual focused … The Model for Improvement The Model for Improvement (MFI) is the most commonly used QI approach in … Quality improvement teams then introduce and test changes designed to achieve the improvement aims using … History of the Current Quality Improvement Paradigm The Model for Improvement Using the Model for Improvement

164. Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism … FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Title of Project: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference … The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) provides … Key Words: • ACS NSQIP (American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program) … • ISQIC (Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative) • VTE (venous thromboembolism) • DVT

165. Module 20: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - with carrying out improvement efforts. … out and monitor improvement efforts. … systematic improvement process; diversity of improvement team. … Evaluation of Quality Improvement Project #1. 21. Evaluation of Quality Improvement Project #1. … Forming a Quality Improvement Team at a Practice Who Should Be on a Quality Improvement Team?

166. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2006 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action Asthma Care Quality Improvement … Read “The Need for Asthma Care Quality Improvement” and “The Quality Improvement Opportunity (pages … improvement models, and a define a new framework for asthma care quality improvement and a leadership … quality improvement. … quality improvement.

167. Completing and Scoring the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Completing and Scoring the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA) COMPLETING AND SCORING THE … QUALITY IMPROVEMENT CHANGE ASSESSMENT (QICA) INTRODUCTION TO THE QICA The QICA is intended to help … for patients with regard to prevention and chronic illness treatment and identify opportunities for improvement … Practice improvement or transformation, even when directed and supported by organizational leaders, … compare QICA scores across sites and use this information to share knowledge and cross-pollinate improvement

168. Diagnostic Error Measures: For Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Diagnostic Error Measures: For Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Research Diagnostic Error Measures … : For Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Research Jason Adelman, MD, MS Chief Patient Safety Officer … Diagnostic Error Measures:�For Quality Improvement & �Patient Safety Research Slide Number 2 Slide

169. Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool Primary Care Practice Facilitation … Curriculum Module 16: Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool Agency for Healthcare … Define academic detailing and its purpose in a quality improvement intervention. 2. … Ideally, the visit takes place with the quality improvement team. … Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool Appendix 16.

170. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Quality Improvement Methods, Research, and Evaluation Conference (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Pediatric Quality Improvement Methods, Research, and Evaluation Conference 1 … TITLE PAGE Pediatric Quality Improvement Methods, Research, and Evaluation Conference Jonathan Finkelstein … There were 133 Quality Improvement researchers in attendance, including 20 speakers. … There were 137 Quality Improvement researchers in attendance, including 15 speakers. … There were 144 Quality Improvement researchers in attendance, including 17 speakers.

171. Safer Together: A National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - National Steering Committee for Patient Safety (NSC), convened in 2018 by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement … originally co-chaired by Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H., former director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement … Gandhi, M.D., M.P.H., CPPS, senior fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI); chief safety and … Jeff Brady, former director of AHRQ's Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, and Dr. … Ghandi, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

172. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - PART B—HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH SEC. 911. HEALTH CARE OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH. … (b) HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH CENTERS AND PROVIDER-BASED RESEARCH NETWORKS- (1) IN GENERAL- In … INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT. … COORDINATION OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS. … ; and (D) strengthen the management of Federal health care quality improvement programs.

173. Foreword | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems Part Three: Three Strategies for Continuous Improvement … Performance improvement messaging for physicians: lessons from market research* Confidential … feedback reporting is widely considered to be a precursor to and a foundation for performance improvement … Part of the problem is that different applications, most notably the fields of quality improvement and … A secondary aim is to foster discussion among report developers, the broader quality improvement and

174. Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Case Study of Improvement Implementation Includes a case study of how a children's hospital used the … Improvement Methods Overview Includes an overview of the steps in a quality improvement process PDF … Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement Includes a tool to assist with planning for ongoing … examination of processes and outcomes for continuous improvement PDF [ - 62.3 KB] Section … quality improvement guides PDF [ - 76.13 KB] G.2.

175. PQMP Learning Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - the PQMP strategy to support the dissemination, implementation, performance monitoring, and quality improvement … Facilitating collaborations to disseminate information gained from the implementation of quality improvement … and challenges in order to build capacity and sustainability for performance monitoring and quality improvement … on addressing a set of research foci identified by CMS and AHRQ, supporting quality measurement and improvement … Toolkits , can be found on the PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement page .

176. AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service, State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service, State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement AHRQ’s Healthcare … Extension Service, State-based Solu ons to Healthcare Improvement National Coordinating Center (NCC … state Medicaid programs and safety net healthcare delivery organizations to align and coordinate an improvement … patient representatives  Experience and resources for facilitating successful healthcare delivery improvement … summative rapid cycle evaluation with monitoring and feedback of actionable data for ongoing program improvement

177. Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement … Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement The … facility quality assessment and performance improvement program should implement ongoing and effective … analysis of the available data, prompt recognition of adverse trends, and implementation of performance improvement … reactions Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement

178. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - Resources Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, Patient Safety Rule and Technical Resources … for Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 https … ://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/act Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3) … https://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/rule Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005—HHS Guidance … pso.ahrq.gov/legislation/guides AHRQ’s PSO Web site https://pso.ahrq.gov/ Resources for Quality/Safety Improvement

179. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement References … Selecting and Delivering Services To Support Quality Improvement 5. … Quality Improvement in Primary Care: External Supports for Practices. … Use of quality improvement strategies among small to medium-size US primary care practices. … Dedicated workforce required to support large-scale practice improvement.

180. Research on Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/research/index.html
     March 01, 2025 - Review all citations for quality improvement in the CAHPS bibliography . … Key Questions: How effective is a quality improvement intervention in improving patient engagement and … “Nothing Is More Powerful than Words:” How Patient Experience Narratives Enable Improvement. … Associations of pediatric nurse burnout with involvement in quality improvement. … Associations of Pediatric Nurse Burnout with Involvement in Quality Improvement.